Applied Sciences

Raman Spectroscopy Techniques and Their Biomedical Applications

edited by Barbara Testagrossa and

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1509 | Submission Open

Keywords: Raman spectroscopy; molecular vibration; SERS; Raman microscopy; biomedical application; vibrational spectroscopy; medical science

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Engineering)

Wastewater Treatment Technologies—3rd Edition

edited by

Jaecheul Yu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1509 | Submission Open

Keywords: wastewater treatment (conventional; advanced; and biological); nutrient removal (nitrogen and phosphorus); nitrogen removal (nitrification; denitrification; and ANANMMOX); energy-neutral or low-energy wastewater treatment; microbial electrochemical wastewater treatment; microbial community

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Advances in Structural Design for Turbomachinery Applications

edited by

Christian Maria Firrone

and

Lorenzo Pinelli

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1466 | Submission Open

Keywords: parametric reduced-order models; exploitation of high-performance computing; digital twin development; multiphysics simulation environment including aero-elastic effects; contact mechanics; and friction joint modeling; new hybrid electric solutions for propulsion systems in aviation and related structural supports; machine learning and data-driven design methods; life-cycle assessment for sustainable designs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Graph Mining: Theories, Algorithms and Applications

edited by

Tao Zhou

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1432 | Submission Open

Keywords: complex networks; link prediction; influential node identification; communication detection; graph embedding; frequent subgraph mining; graph neural networks; graph generative models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Recent Advances and Applications of Artificial Intelligence in the Mining Industry

edited by

Rajive Ganguli

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1359 | Submission Open

Keywords: mining industry; mineral exploration; healthy and safety; artificial intelligence; mining engineering; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Advanced and Smart Manufacturing Processes and Machine Tool Technologies

edited by

Michał Gdula

,

Lucia Knapčíková

and

Jozef Husar

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1323 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision machining; difficult-to-cut materials; multi-axis milling; tool wear; industrial engineering; Industry 5.0; composites; manufacturing engineering; engineering management; smart manufacturing systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Methods and Software for Big Data Analytics and Applications

edited by

Jiaxing Shang

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1307 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI and big data analytics; big data intelligence for various data-driven applications; computational intelligence methods for big data analytics; software tools for big data analytics; software engineering for big data applications; algorithms and methods for more efficient big data processing; methods and software for big data visualization; cloud-based solutions for scalable big data analytics; methods and software addressing big data safety and other open issues

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Innovative Building Materials: Design, Properties and Applications

edited by

Markssuel Teixeira Marvila

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1250 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainability; Portland cement; pozzolans; geopolymers; natural fibers; ceramic materials; wastes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing in Process Systems Engineering

edited by Alex Kummer and János Abonyi

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1238 | Submission Open

Keywords: process optimization; deep learning; evolutionary computation; process monitoring; predictive maintenance; process control; automation; intelligent agents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

New Trends in Model-Based Systems Engineering

edited by

Bogdan Popa

and

Ion Marian Popescu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 1175 | Submission Open

Keywords: image processing; artificial intelligence; FPGA logic; information systems; distributed computing; hybrid systems; smart technology; Industry 5.0; multidisciplinary applications; image processing; technology in education

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Communication Systems and Networks

edited by Jian Zhang

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1082 | Submission Open

Keywords: communication systems; communication networks; machine learning; applications of communication networks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)

Damage Monitoring and Defect Identification Based on Deep/Machine Learning (2nd Edition)

edited by

Zengshun Chen

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1079 | Submission Open

Keywords: structure safety; damage detection; artificial intelligence; health monitoring; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Development and Challenges in Marine Geology

edited by

Ioannis Vakalas

, Irene Zananiri and Henry Vallius

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1060 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine sediment mapping; marine minerals; sediment transport simulation; seafloor geology; seismic and multi beam survey data

(This special issue belongs to the Section Marine Science and Engineering)

Flood Risk and Geo-Hazards: Strategies for Prevention and Mitigation

edited by

Amithirigala Widhanelage Jayawardena

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1037 | Submission Open

Keywords: floods; land and mudslides; debris flow; earthquakes; tsunamis; avalanches; cyclones; monsoons; international initiatives

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Recent Advances in Sports Injuries and Physical Rehabilitation

edited by

Jooyoung Kim

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1036 | Submission Open

Keywords: sports injuries; sports rehabilitation; injury prevention; rehabilitation training; rehabilitation treatment; physical modality; athletic training; recovery intervention; functional recovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Advances in Digital Health: IoT, AI-Driven Diagnosis, and Data Security

edited by

Nico Surantha

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1027 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital health; IoT; AI-driven medical diagnosis; health monitoring; health data security; data privacy; edge computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Physical Chemistry, Formulation and Processing, Intersection of Food Sciences, Engineering and Global Health

edited by Teresa Carvajal and

Gustavo F. Gutiérrez-López

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1025 | Submission Open

Keywords: surface chemistry; water isotherms; hysterisis; powder caking; powder flow; particle interactions; particle morphology; formulation; regulatory considerations; awareness diversity equity inclusion (DEI)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)

Mathematical Models and Artificial Intelligence Methods for Digital Twins in Science, Engineering and Medicine

edited by

Francesco Zirilli

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 890 | Submission Open

Keywords: mathematical model; artificial intelligence; digital twin; sensor; numerical method

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Innovative Applications of Big Data and Cloud Computing, 2nd Edition

edited by

Chao-Tung Yang

and

Chen-Kun Tsung

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 830 | Submission Open

Keywords: big data; cloud computing; innovation service design; practical platform implementation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Advancements in Food Nutrition and Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Danila Cianciosi

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 746 | Submission Open

Keywords: food nutrition; bioactive compounds; nutrigenomics; nutrigenetics; functional foods; biofortification; gut microbiota; protein sources; food processing; artificial intelligence; machine learning; non-communicable diseases; health prevention; nutritional quality; bioavailability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)

Smart City and Sustainability: Advanced Technologies and Future Challenges

edited by

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,

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submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 704 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart cities; sustainable performance; urban planning; smart construction; advanced information technologies; risk management; built/operation environment; innovative technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Sustainable Science and Technology)

Biosystems Engineering: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by

Mihaela Begea

,

Sorin-Ștefan Biris

and

Mariana Ferdes

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 672 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosystems engineering; agro-industrial production chains; sustainability; mechanics and mechatronics of biotechnical systems; applied informatics in environmental engineering; machines and mechanization systems; food chains; bioproduction processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Smart Maintenance for Sustainable Manufacturing and Industry 4.0

edited by

Haoshu Cai

and Jianshe Feng

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 650 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart maintenance; predictive maintenance; prognostics and health management; industrial artificial intelligence; industry 4.0; sustainable manufacturing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Recent Advances in Transportation Machinery

edited by Daniel Miler,

Momir Sjerić

and Matija Hoić

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 646 | Submission Open

Keywords: decarbonization; hybrid systems; transportation machinery; IC engines; powertrain optimization; power transmission; clutches; friction; tribology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Advances in Neurological Physical Therapy

edited by

Gianluca Ciardi

and Gianfranco Lamberti

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 536 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurorehabilitation; neurologic physiotherapy; technologies; multidisciplinary approach; robotic rehabilitation; qualitative research

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Physics General)

Rock Mechanics and Mining Engineering

edited by Yong Zhao and Tianhong Yang

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 457 | Submission Open

Keywords: rock mechanics; mining engineering; disaster warning and prevention; multi-field coupling; surrounding rock stability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Advances in Foot Biomechanics and Gait Analysis, 2nd Edition

edited by

Rubén Sánchez-Gómez

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 440 | Submission Open

Keywords: foot biomechanics; gait analysis; sport sciences; musculoskeletal disorders; treatment pathologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Optical Properties of Semiconductor Nanostructures: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by

Ricardo León Restrepo

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 424 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductor nanostructures; nonlinear optical properties; intraband transitions; bandgap engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanotechnology and Applied Nanosciences)

Digitalization, Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence in Business Processing

edited by Julia Gallardo-Pérez,

Alfonso Infante-Moro

and

Juan C. Infante-Moro

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 410 | Submission Open

Keywords: business intelligence; data analytics; process mining; real-time decision support; artificial intelligence; machine learning; ICT business; ICT tourism; ICT education

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Advances in Structural Dynamics of Construction Materials

edited by

Kezhen Yan

and

Wenyao Liu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 406 | Submission Open

Keywords: construction materials; mechanical analysis; dynamic tests; multi-scale simulation; linear and nonlinear dynamics; elastoplastic dynamics; fracture mechanics; granular mechanics; wind effects and aeroelasticity; load coupling; soil/structure interactions; seismic engineering; base isolation and seismic dampers; tall and slender buildings; blasts and impacts; structural health monitoring; damage detection; passive and active control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

New Insights into Fluid Mechanics: Modeling and Computing

edited by

Kewei Xu

,

Zhengwei Chen

and Xiao Xue

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 406 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; data-driven method; turbulent modeling; flow control; multiphase flow; flow– structure interaction; lattice Boltzmann methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fluid Science and Technology)

Communication Technology for Smart Mobility Systems

edited by

Kyounghee Lee

and

Christos J. Bouras

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 402 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart mobility; mobility as a service (MaaS); autonomous vehicle; V2X communications; intelligent transport system (ITS); shared mobility; connected car; low-latency communications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)

Exploration Geophysics and Seismic Surveying

edited by

Guoxin Chen

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 400 | Submission Open

Keywords: exploration geophysics; seismic surveying; seismic wave inversion; reverse time migration; AI/ML in geophysics; subsurface imaging; marine seismic exploration; full waveform inversion; geophysical data processing; seismic modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)

Physical and Biochemical Processes in Chemical and Environmental Engineering

edited by

Ioanna Vasiliadou

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 388 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical processes; biochemical processes; chemical engineering; environmental engineering; mass transfer operations; membrane filtration; biodegradation; carbon capture and storage (CCS); reactors design; separation of substances; renewable energy sources; sustainable development; biofuels; waste management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Green Sustainable Science and Technology)

Feature Review Papers in Section Applied Industrial Technologies

edited by

Antonella Petrillo

and

Alexandre Carvalho

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 387 | Submission Open

Keywords: applied industrial technologies; manufacturing processes; automation and robotics; materials science; industrial IoT; smart manufacturing; industrial innovation; emerging technologies in industry; advanced production systems; Industry 4.0; ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC); massive machine-type communication (mMTC); cyber-physical production systems (CPPS); network slicing for distributed parallel processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)

Advances in Tunnel and Underground Engineering—2nd Edition

edited by

Nan Jiang

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 381 | Submission Open

Keywords: underground building; tunnel engineering; tunnel construction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Advances in Polymer Composites: Mechanical Performance, Manufacturing Process and Applications

edited by

Anastasios C. Patsidis

and

Georgios N. Mathioudakis

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 370 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechanical performance; polymer composites; manufacturing techniques; sustainable processes; industrial applications; fatigue behavior; additive manufacturing; structure/properties relationship

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Advancing Sustainable Energy Through Quantum Material Innovation

edited by

Eduard Babulak

, Mark Hermann Rümmeli and Alicja Bachmatiuk

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 368 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantum optics; quantum materials; quantum dots

(This special issue belongs to the Section Quantum Science and Technology)

Intelligent Digital Forensics and Cyber Security: 2nd Edition

edited by

Hein Venter

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 363 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital forensics; intelligent forensics; artificial intelligence for cybersecurity; cybercrime; digital forensic investigations; digital forensic readiness; computer forensics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Aerospace Systems: Nonlinear Dynamics, Intelligent Optimization and Control

edited by Ming Xu and

Xue Bai

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 361 | Submission Open

Keywords: aerospace system; space traffic management; trajectory optimization; constellations deployment; spacecraft control; artificial intelligence; nonlinear dynamics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Aerospace Science and Engineering)

New Challenges in Disaster Prevention and Control of Geotechnical Engineering

edited by

Shinya Inazumi

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 326 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI risk prediction; climate change adaptation; earthquake liquefaction mitigation; geotechnical hazards; landslide prevention; soil contamination treatment; soil stabilization technologies; sustainable geotechnical practices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Applications of Antenna Arrays in Wireless Communications

edited by

Alberto Reyna Maldonado

and

Marco A. Panduro

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 322 | Submission Open

Keywords: antenna arrays; mutual coupling; RF devices; wireless communications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)

Advanced Technology for Cultural Heritage and Digital Humanities

edited by

Cecile Meier

and

Jose Luis Saorin

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 320 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D scanning and photogrammetry; digital reconstruction; digital fabrication; virtual and augmented reality; virtual tours or museums; data management and analysis; artificial intelligence; education and divulgation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Novel Developments in Chemical Characterization and Evaluation of Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Cláudia Neves

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 306 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; natural sources; extraction techniques; structural elucidation; analytical methods; value-added products

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical and Molecular Sciences)

Recent Advances and Applications of Autonomous Aerial Vehicles

edited by

Salaza Sergio

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 305 | Submission Open

Keywords: UAV; UAV applications; UAV new advances; autonomous aerial navigation; UAV swarm; AI

(This special issue belongs to the Section Robotics and Automation)

Advanced Studies in Optical Fiber and Wireless Communications

edited by

Rastislav Róka

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 294 | Submission Open

Keywords: wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) techniques; flexible and elastic optical (EON) networks; dynamic spectrum allocation and wavelength scheduling techniques; frequency/phase/time synchronization and fading mitigation; Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) techniques; quantum key distribution (QKD) and quantum cryptography for quantum-secured communications; Internet of Things (IoT) applications; machine-to-machine (M2M) communication links; vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication links; device-to-device (D2D) applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)

Artificial Intelligence in Search Engines: Applications, Trends, and Insights

edited by

Jacek Stańdo

and

Rui Araújo

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 289 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI in search engines; predictive algorithms; user behavior modeling; trend analysis; information retrieval

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Design and Fabrication of Advanced Optical Fibers: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by

Natasha Vukovic

and

Nadia Giovanna Boetti

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 280 | Submission Open

Keywords: design and fabrication of specialty fibers; multicore optical fibers; hollow-core fibers; photonic crystal fibers; microstructured fibers; nonlinearity suppression; material engineering of optical fibers: special glasses; glass-ceramics; and polymers; multimaterial fibers; optical fiber sensors; fiber optics components and fiber Bragg gratings; 3d printing of doped silica fiber preforms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)

Advanced Control Techniques for Spacecraft

edited by

Guangtao Ran

,

Yanning Guo

and Youmin Gong

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 256 | Submission Open

Keywords: spacecraft systems; advanced control techniques; space missions; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Aerospace Science and Engineering)

Remote Sensing Applications in Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Science, 2nd Edition

edited by